[quote]the book > mini series.[/quote]
Respectfully disagree. As mentioned, it was originally a screenplay, got turned into a book, and then a miniseries. No loss of quality at all between the book and miniseries, and Duvall as Gus was the best Western character portrayal of ALL TIME.
If you ...

A&M's research budget is becoming a monstrosity. We should be due to lap the other school in our state soon in research... as in double the budget. And money goes a lot further in B/CS than downtown Austin.
There are not enough tier 1 spots for qualified students in Texas. This has benefitted oth...

[quote]It's fine, but they have essentially no shot at the playoff barring a collapse from Alabama.[/quote]
We have a strong SOS right now that will drop in the coming weeks. We will need someone to falter to stay in the top four. I'm all for Bama losing, provided they do it twice in the regular ...

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I would love to see the US military invade Texas and give them a big slice of humble pie.[/quote]
Probably around a third to half of them would be getting a slice of pie baked by their mothers at home.
This article is 100% correct - you boys best cut your losses and get rid of us befo...

Dillard's usually has a well stocked big and tall section of you're not a millenial looking for skinny jeans. Cabelas used to carry a fair amount of decent casual clothing in larger sizes but not as much anymore, at least in my size....

What is all this apologetic nonsense? I guess Hitler "had" to invade the Sudetenland, and Austria, and Poland, and France through neutral Belgium.
The only truth is that Eastern Europe would be much better off had Stalin and Hitler never existed....

+1 to the painted bunting. Seen them in here in south central Texas.
I will add green jay. Their flight path is San Antonio and westward, evidently.[img]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/Cyanocorax_luxuosus_calling.jpg[/img]...

Fun facts:
1. Chili was created in San Antonio, TX by Spanish settlers adapting their Canary Island recipes to tenderize poor cuts of meat with peppers that grow native in South Texas.
2. Chili does not have beans. Period. If you want beans, you are eating chili w/beans. You might as well say ri...